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The Pardoner's Introduction, Prologue, and Tale
A "geldyng" is a eunuch, and a "mare" is a cant name for a homosexual. Walter Clyde Curry, in an influential work on Chaucer and the Medieval Sciences, New Haven, 1926 [Widener 12422.165, Lamont PR1933.S3 C8], pp. 59-70, argues that the Pardoner is a eunuch, a "...